Introduction

Psychology is relevant to every aspect of life, and that studying psychology can better equip you whatever path you choose. Maria konakova has a phd. in psychology from columbia university but she works primarily as a journalist. Konacova has written three best selling books, master mind, how to think like sher holmes, the confidence game and her latest, the biggest bluff. She is also a contributing writer for the new yorker magazine and host of the podcast series the grift which explores con artists and the lives they wreck.